We've been hearing an increasing number of reports of trans people's GPs refusing to prescribe their HRT to them - even if they have a letter from an NHS gender clinic requesting that they do.
We've been hearing an increasing number of reports of trans people's GPs refusing to prescribe their HRT to them - even if they have a letter from an NHS gender clinic requesting that they do.
Have you heard of a bridging prescription?
Trans people can ask their GP for a bridging prescription for hormones to help them cope during the wait for an NHS gender clinic.
They don't have to give them, but if you're stuck on a waiting list and want to access hormone therapy, it is worth asking.